It’s serendipitous that Jim Eppel purchased the BP gas station and convenience store. Eppel’s style of business is a throwback to the days when there were neighborhood markets where shopkeeper knew most everyone who came in the door. Eppel’s Pantry (the Pantry) is nestled in between...
In 2015 Marianne Frost and Betty Hackney looked into their future and saw themselves opening a new age shop and low and behold, on May 19th, the Riverbend Growth Association celebrated one of its newest member businesses with a ribbon cutting.
Mystical Journeys, located at 3090 Homer Adams Parkway...
The Riverbend Growth Association welcomed a new member with a ribbon cutting for Riverbend Kitchen & Millwork. Riverbend Kitchen & Millwork offers professional design and construction and carpentry expertise as well as a showroom that allows its clients and contractors a chance to experience their...
Midwest Members Credit Union is a new name in local banking. Formerly Shell Community Federal Credit Union, the name change reflects changes both in the financial institution and the community which it serves. Shell built its refinery in Wood River in 1917 and Shell Community Federal Credit Union opene...
A ribbon cutting was conducted by the Riverbend Growth Association at 11:30am Friday May 13 at Crown of Thorns Customs located 2115 College Avenue in Alton. Crown of Thorns Customs offer a unique set of services including Custom Vinyl Decals & Lettering, Hydro-graphics, Powder Coating, Cerakote Firearm...
The Riverbend Growth Association conducted a ribbon cutting to honor the Grand Opening of Godfrey’s newest playground. Located in Homer Adams Park behind Godfrey’s Town Hall at 6810 Godfrey Road, the playground boasts slides, monkey bars, rope ladders and climby things of many types. The...
JERSEYVILLE - An additional location aims to extend the reach of Quality Buick GMC Cadillac to northern customers in Jerseyville.
Since opening as Quality Pontiac in 1958, the family-owned franchise operated with one dealership and service shop in Alton, first on Broadway, t
hen later moving...
GRAFTON - Raging Rivers Water Park was named May's Small Business of the Month by the River Bend Growth Association (RBGA) weeks before the park opens for the 2016 season.
The Small Business of the Month Award recipients are given signage as well as a $4,200 promotional package. The award is given...
The River Bend Growth Association celebrated the opening of Grafton Oyster Bar on Wednesday afternoon with Owner Brad Hagen.
Hagen isn’t new to the seafood restaurant business having worked for 19 years at St. Louis’ Broadway Oyster Bar . He and his wife Nicole, along with John...
The River Bend Growth Association celebrated a ribbon cutting for Senior Services Plus’ (SSP) new greenhouse. The greenhouse, located behind the SSP building, will supply hydroponically grown leafy vegetables directly to SSP’s kitchen. In addition plant like radishes, tomatoes, cucumbers...
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